Don’t Be Fooled By Toy Ads This Christmas
Homemaking notes warn parents to plan budgets for each child, assess development, and compare toy prices. Critics urge focus on quality and safety, consider nonstore crafts, and note many advertised toys underperform. An upcoming public talk on herb cookery is also announced for Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother & Father
James E. van Horn
Penn. State University
Nancy Lent Lanoue
Windham County Extension Home
Arlington Community House
Vermont 4-H hits tradition and modern mix in youth programs
Vermont youths enrolled 44 000 in 54 4-H projects, led by arts and crafts and foods and nutrition while ecology conservation bicycle safety and community development draw growing interest. About 20 000 youths involved with 2 000-plus adults aiding program. juniors and teen leaders up 7 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Vermont
Robert E. Honnold
University of Vermont
4-H for the retarded By Jackie Boyd
4 H programs for mentally retarded people follow normalization to help them function like others. Betty Hubbard notes every enriching experience builds confidence and self esteem while sharpening world awareness. Minnesota and Oregon examples show diverse participation. contact Extension Office to start a local 4 H group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A
Minnesota
Betty Hubbard
Ms. Hubbard
Bennington Area
Fertilizers Seen as Major Ozone Threat by Harvard Scientist
Harvard researcher Michael McElroy warns that modern fertilizer practices could pose a larger threat to the ozone layer than aerosol sprays. He notes nitrogen release into air forms nitric oxide depletes ozone, with projected fertilizer nitrogen rising from 40 metric tons in 1974 to potentially 200 million tons by century's end, risking about 25 percent ozone decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Harvard
Michael McElroy
McElroy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dianne E. Hall
UVM County Extension
Jackie Boyd
UVM
Oregon
Spring Street
Williamstown, Mass
Bennington
Rosasco
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams
Mass
Pontiac
Mitche
BUICK
Mitchell
Northside Drive
Contiac
Wee H
Ton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!